Psalms 119:105

“Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalms 119 is the longest of all the psalms and probably one of my favorites. All 176 verses speak of His statutes, His commandments, His judgments; it’s all about the word of G-D. Yet this short.
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Here We go Again

Hanukah started Friday night at sunset as did Shabbat. Hope For Sderot will hold its second Hanukah party on Sunday the 13th. It will start at 1 p.m. with four game booths, 5 food booths, two air inflated bouncing toys, and of course a clown. We are expecting 450 kids.
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Dreidil, Dreidil, Dreidil

As the song goes: “I have a little dreidil I made it out of clay and when its dry and ready a-dreidil I will play.” A dreidel is a four-sided spinning top, played with during the Jewish holiday of Hanukkah. Each side of the dreidel bears a letter of the.
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Project update

As of today we have been given enough funds to purchase 43 of the 120 bags for the soldier unit Yaron Company. We are still 77 bags short with only a few weeks before graduation. The weather here as in the rest of the world has turned cold and the.
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Hanukah, Not the Jewish equivalent of Christmas!

Although both holidays fall in December and some believe that Hanukah is a Jewish equivalent to Christmas, this is not the case. The story of Hanukah goes like this… About 2200 years ago, Greek kings, who reigned from Damascus, ruled over the land of Judea and the Jews living there..
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Meet Tamar

Tamar was born in Casablanca, Morocco in 1925. At the age of 14 her parents gave her hand in marriage to a 75 year old man. “In those days as a child and even more so as a girl, you didn’t have much say in whom your parents gave your.
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